Fragrance comparison

Ganja Kasturi vs Mystere

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,329 ratings analysed

Ganja Kasturi

Prin

4.0097 votes

Rank #13,454 GreenMusky

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39%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Mystere

Rochas

4.491,232 votes

Rank #297 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystere takes 6 of 7 categories.

Ganja Kasturi
Choose it for a green and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Mystere
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Ganja Kasturi1/7

Mystere6/7

Ratings & consensus: Mystere
Community sentiment: Mystere
Longevity: Mystere
Sillage & projection: Mystere
Value for money: Mystere
Versatility: Ganja Kasturi
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mystere

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Ganja KasturiPrin

MystereRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%

4.49/ 5 · 1,232 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerMystereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

27%Like

18%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

97 votes

65%Love

26%Like

1%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

1,214 votes

Category winnerMystereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityMystere

SillageMystere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value34

¤ Price value46

Category winnerMystereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

animalic77%

fresh69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

floral77%

earthy69%

musky61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

cannabisCivetAldehydesCamphorHayNatural MuskGrassIncenseBlack SpruceTuberoseCuminOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GalbanumCorianderHiacynthAldehydesBergamot

Heart

CarnationRosemaryNarcissusOrris RootYlang-YlangVioletJasmineTuberose

Base

OakmossCivetCypressStyraxPatchouliCedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCivet, Aldehydes, Tuberose and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Ganja Kasturi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer53

Fall100

Winter82

Day81

Night100

Spring51

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGanja KasturiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men46

Unisex48

Women6

Men1

Unisex28

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,454

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#297

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerMystereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ganja Kasturi by Prin is a bold herbal perfume built around dry cannabis, potent animalic musks, and crisp aldehydes. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of soapy aldehydes and pungent camphor, quickly giving way to aromatic grass, hay, and green cannabis leaf. As it develops, sweaty cumin and spicy coriander brush…

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Mystere by Rochas is a dense, aromatic green chypre built for those who love vintage complexity. It opens with sharp galbanum and bitter coriander before settling into a mossy, cedar-heavy heart. This 1978 creation projects authority and sophistication, feeling most at home during cool autumn evenings or formal office…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ganja Kasturi or Mystere?

Mystere takes 6 of 7 categories. Ganja Kasturi is rated 4.00/5 from 97 votes; Mystere is rated 4.49/5 from 1,232 votes. Choose Ganja Kasturi for a green and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mystere for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ganja Kasturi or Mystere?

They last about the same: Mystere 79/100, Ganja Kasturi 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ganja Kasturi or Mystere?

Mystere projects furthest (Mystere 72/100, Ganja Kasturi 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ganja Kasturi and Mystere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and musky accords. Common notes include Civet, Aldehydes, Tuberose and Oakmoss.

Is Ganja Kasturi or Mystere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ganja Kasturi is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystere is the stronger pick. Ganja Kasturi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ganja Kasturi and Mystere?

Ganja Kasturi features cannabis, Civet, Aldehydes, Camphor and Hay. Mystere has top notes of Galbanum, Coriander, Hiacynth and Aldehydes, heart notes of Carnation, Rosemary, Narcissus and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Cypress and Styrax.